Degree Programs: Public Affairs Courses and Syllabi
Courses outside public affairs recommended by La
Follette School students
PA 420 - Administrative Law
PA 530 - Ethics and Values in Policy Making
PA 548 - Economics of Health Care
PA 799 -
Independent Reading
PA 799 -
Professional Development Workshop
PA 799 - Practitioner Perspectives
PA 809 - Energy Analysis and Policy Seminar
PA 810 - Energy
Analysis Seminar (no syllabus available for this capstone project seminar)
PA 818 - Quantitative Tools for Public Policy
Analysis
PA 819 -
Quantitative Methods for Public Policy
PA 827 -
Administrative Internship
PA 830 - Financing Elementary and Secondary
Education
PA 841 - International Business and
Government
PA 850 - International Governance
PA 853 - Public Policy Implications of Aging
Societies
PA 854 - Macroeconomic Policy and International
Financial Regulation
PA 855 - Governing Work and Welfare in the
European Union
PA 856 - Trade, Competition, and Governance in
a Global Economy
PA 857 - Political Economy of Corruption and
Good Governance
PA 859 - Globalization, Technological Change,
and Regulatory Harmonization
PA 860 - Workshop in Public Affairs,
International Issues
(workshop
reports from previous years)
PA 864 - Health
Policy and Policy Design
PA 866 - Global Environmental Governance
PA 867 -
Government Finance in Developing Countries
PA 869 -
Workshop in Public Affairs, Domestic Issues: Yackee section;
Holden section
(workshop reports from
previous years)
PA 871 - Public Program Evaluation
PA 873 - Introduction to Policy Analysis
PA 874 - The Policymaking Process
PA 875 - Public Personnel Administration
PA 878 - Public Management
PA 880 - Microeconomic Policy Analysis
PA 881 - Cost-Benefit Analysis
PA 882 - Social Welfare Policy and Management
PA 883 - Politics of Poverty, Inequality, and
Social Policy
PA 885 - Advanced Public Management
PA 887 - Non-Profit Leadership
PA 890 - Federal Budget and Tax Policy and
Administration
PA 891 - State and Local Government Finance
PA 892 - Public Budgeting
PA 895 - Performance Management
PA 958 - Seminar
- Research in Public Affairs
PA 974 - Topics
in Public Affairs
Courses Outside
Public Affairs
La Follette School students have recommended these courses.
- AAE 375 Special Topics
- AAE 567 Public Finance in Less Developed Countries
- BUS 300 Marketing Communications
- BUS 722 Entrepreneurial Management
- BUS 731 Management Consulting
Economics
- Econ 432 Episodes in Macroeconomic History
- Econ 462 Latin American Economic Development
- Econ 464 International Trade and Finance
- Econ 665 International Trade Policy
- Econ 671 Energy Economics
- ELPA 881 Ideas of the University: Images of Higher Learning for the 21st Century
- ELPA 845 School Principalship
- Ed Pol 505 Issues in Urban Education
- Ed Pol 765 Issues in Educational Policy Analysis
- Ed Pol 830 Financing Elementary and Secondary Education
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Envir St 810 Energy Analysis Seminar
- Envir St 513 Environment and Health in Global Perspective
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Finance 700 Introduction to Financial Management
- Finance 720 Investment Theory and Practice
- Finance 725 Corporate Finance Theory and Practice
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GEOG 377 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
Human Development and Family Studies
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HDFS 766 Current Issues in Family Living
Human Ecology
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Parent 650 Education and Support Programs
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Law 726 Introduction to Substantive Criminal Law
- Law 744 Administrative Law
- Law 746 Legislation
- Law 848 Environmental Law and Institutions
- Law 854 Clinical Program: Prosecution Project
- Law 858 Collective Bargaining: The Arbitration Process
- Law 931 Poverty Law and Social Welfare Law
- Law 940 Children, Law and Society
- Law 951 Selected Problems in Poverty Law Seminar
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LIS 855 International Cyberlaw and Policy
Political Science
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Poli Sci 317 Politics of Human Rights
- Poli Sci 445 Politics of Poverty and Social Welfare
- Poli Sci 551 Introduction to Statistical Inference for Political Research
- Poli Sci 552 Multivariable Statistical Inference for Political Research
- Poli Sci 660 African Politics
- Poli Sci 840 Political Economy
- Poli Sci 861 Challenges of Democratization
- Poli Sci 879 Political Communications
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Pop Hlth 548 Economics of Health Care
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Rur Soc 612 Agriculture, Technology, and Society
Social Work
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Soc 532 Health Care for Individuals, Families and Society
- Soc 624 Political Sociology
- Soc 630 Sociology of Developing Societies/Third World
- Soc 641 Sociology of Law
Transportation and Public Utilities
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Trans PU 725 Public Utilities
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URPL 420 Urban and Regional Economics
- URPL 520 Community Economic Analysis
- URPL 617 Community Development
- URPL 734 Regional Economic Problem Analysis
- URPL 742 International Development Planning Theory
- URPL 751 Introduction to Financial Planning
- URPL 834 Land Use Policy and Planning
- URPL 917 Public Participation for Planning and Policy Making
- URPL 969 SeminarTrends and Issues in Public Planning